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Where Is the Edge of the Solar System?
Scientific American· 7 hours agoTake, for example, the solar system. If you picture it in your head, you likely see the sun in the center and a retinue of planets orbiting it. At some...
Astronomers still haven’t decided if Planet 9 is real
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOthers thought that the shepherd was actually a small black hole instead of a giant planet. More...
Asteroid Hunters Spot 27,500 Overlooked Space Rocks Careening Around Our Solar System
The New York Sun· 2 days agoIn an unprecedented leap in space research, scientists at the Asteroid Institute and the University...
Killer Asteroid Hunters Spot 27,500 Overlooked Space Rocks
New York Times· 3 days agoWith the help of Google Cloud, scientists churned through hundreds of thousands of images of the night sky to reveal that the solar system is filled with unseen objects. A couple of years ago ...
Why Did Pluto's Atmosphere Continue To Expand As It Moved Away From The Sun?
IFLScience· 4 days agoPluto is a reasonably difficult object to study, lying beyond the orbit of Neptune (for the majority of its orbit) in the Kuiper Belt. Beyond sending a ...
'We were amazed': Scientists find hidden structure in nebula captured by James Webb telescope
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSubmillimeter wavelength radio observations of the Southern Ring Nebula have identified that it's...
What The World’s Biggest Digital Camera Will Image In 3.2 Gigapixels
Forbes· 4 days agoFormerly known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the Rubin Observatory has been constructed...
How Pluto Got Its Heart
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPluto’s most recognizable feature is the giant, heart-shaped area in its southern hemisphere. NASA’s New Horizons mission camera only photographed this...
NASA is sending a Flying Dragonfly Rotorcraft to Explore Saturn's Moon Titan
Sci Fi Wire· 5 days agoNot to be outdone, humanity is getting in on the action (minus the annihilation, and firmly...
New data shows more evidence of 9th planet
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 7 days agoResearchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found new evidence that further suggests there is a ninth planet in our solar...